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The Smallest Show on Earth (1957) was a Comedy Film directed by Basil Dearden and produced by Michael Relph, Frank Launder, Sidney Gilliat and Leslie Gilliat.

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Jean: [Reacting to seeing the inside of the theater and its employees for the first time] Flea pit? More like "The Snake Pit!"


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The films shown at the Bijou (all fictional and presumably filmed just for this movie) are:
  • Killer Riders of Wyoming
  • The Mystery of Hell Valley
  • Comin' Thro' the Rye (Silent Movie)
  • Devil Riders of Parched Point

Comin' Through the Rye was not filmed just for this movie but was an actual Silent Classic directed by 'Cecil Hepworth' in 1923.
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Also directed by Basil Dearden




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Also released in 1957




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